Residents and businesses affected by flooding in Erewash invited to public drop-in events Friday, 26 January, 2024 Maggie Throup OBE MP, Member of Parliament for Erewash is urging residents and businesses who were affected by flooding during Storm Babet to attend a series of public drop-in events being held in January and February across Erewash. The events will be an opportunity for communities to discuss their concerns and get more information about grants and supports available for property flood resilience... Local News
Check to see if you are eligible for the Great British Insulation Scheme 25th September 2023 Earlier this month the Government launched the Great British Insulation Scheme. The scheme is worth £1 billion over three years and will help over 300,000... Local News
Maggie celebrates the success of Ilkeston and Long Eaton Nationwide branches 22nd September 2023 It was great to stop by Nationwide Building Society’s Parliamentary reception last week. At a time of increased money worries, and high levels of fraud... Local News
Maggie urges eligible residents to come forward and get jabbed 21st September 2023 The NHS winter vaccine programme is now underway, and I am urging eligible Erewash residents to come forward and book their Covid and flu vaccinations. The... Local News
Maggie meets with Ilkeston’s Breathe Easy support group 21st September 2023 It was great to pop along to Ilkeston’s Breathe Easy support group’s AGM and chat with members about living with Lung Conditions. Breathe Easy groups are a... Local News
Take part in National Fitness Day 20th September 2023 Today marks National Fitness Day. National Fitness Day is the UK’s annual celebration of physical activity and a welcome reminder of the endless mental... Local News
Westminster Despatches - 20th September 2023 20th September 2023 Dear Resident, It’s been a busy few weeks in Parliament and in the Constituency, so here’s a flavour of my recent activities as your Member of Parliament. I... Local News
Maggie urges Erewash residents to confirm their decision to be an organ donor 19th September 2023 This Organ Donation Week, I am urging Erewash residents to confirm their decision to be an organ donor. Every day someone in the UK dies waiting for a... Local News
Maggie shows support for Macmillian Coffee Morning in Parliament 19th September 2023 I was delighted to pop along and show my support to Macmillan’s coffee morning in Parliament. At the event, I found out that there are around 5,000 people... Local News
Maggie quizzes Severn Trent on Ilkeston Flood Alleviation Plan 18th September 2023 In 2020 our region saw a weeks’ worth of rain fall in just a few hours which severely affected towns, especially Ilkeston. Many communities around Ilkeston were... Local News
